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SACKS FAMILY FOUNDATION

· HIGHLAND PARK, IL · private_foundation · program funder

108recipients FY2016–24
$38Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 90% of giving in Illinois

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A local funder — 90% of its dollars go to IL. It is a candidate for organizations in the 11 states it has funded, whatever their cause: CA, CT, DC, IL, IN, LA, MD, NY, PA, VA, WI.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
CIRCLE OF SERVICE FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder21
JARVIS FOUNDATIONNORTHBROOK, ILprogram funder19
KOVLER FAMILY FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder16
POLK BROS FOUNDATION INCCHICAGO, ILprogram funder15
ARIE AND IDA CROWN MEMORIALCHICAGO, ILprogram funder13
JOHN D & CATHERINE T MACARTHUR FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILlarge program funder13
LLOYD A FRY FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder13
BLUHM FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder10
FIRST BANK OF HIGHLAND PARK FOUNDATIONHIGHLAND PARK, ILprogram funder8
VIVO FOUNDATIONLIBERTYVILLE, ILprogram funder8
1111 FOUNDATIONHIGHLAND PARK, ILprogram funder7
HIGHLAND PARK COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONHIGHLAND PARK, ILprogram funder7
JAMES R AND LESLEY B ANIXTER FAMILY FOUNDATIONHIGHLAND PARK, ILprogram funder7
JBS FOUNDATIONBANNOCKBURN, ILprogram funder7
JOYCE FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder7
KLAFF FAMILY FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder7
LEON I AND SHARON KAUFMAN FOUNDATIONHIGHLAND PARK, ILprogram funder7
ROBERT R MCCORMICK FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder7
ROSSLEVEE CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONNORTHBROOK, ILprogram funder7
SIDLEY AUSTIN FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder7
CHICAGO CUBS CHARITIESCHICAGO, ILprogram funder6
COLEMAN FOUNDATION INCCHICAGO, ILprogram funder6
DANIEL AND KAREN LEE FAMILY FOUNDATIONGLENCOE, ILprogram funder6
KATTEN MUCHIN ROSENMAN FOUNDATION INCCHICAGO, ILprogram funder6
MARY AND BRUCE GOODMAN FUNDLAKE FOREST, ILprogram funder6

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
THE BARACK OBAMA FOUNDATIONIL72024$7,000,000
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITYIL72024$4,350,000
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGOIL52024$1,900,000
ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGOIL72024$1,442,500
MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ARTIL72024$1,346,761
STEPPENWOLF THEATER COIL72024$1,105,000
HOPE CHICAGO INCIL32024$750,000
HYDE PARK ART CENTERIL52024$630,000
ERIKSON INSTITUTEIL72024$625,000
AM SHALOMIL72024$566,200
EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTERCA42024$400,000
UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL COUNCILDC62024$360,000
JOHN F KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTSDC22024$250,000
ELLINGTON FUNDDC42024$200,000
FOOD ALLERGY RESEARCH & EDUCATION INCVA42024$200,000
CHICAGO ARCHITECTURE BIENNIAL INCIL42024$150,000
HIGHLAND PARK COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONIL72024$130,000
CHICAGO CHILDRENS MUSEUMIL72024$125,000
COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF CHICAGOIL22024$100,000
GARFIELD PARK CONSERVATORY ALLIANCEIL32024$85,000
THE JOFFREY BALLETIL72024$85,000
FRIENDS OF ELNETIL22024$75,000
YOUTH GUIDANCEIL42024$70,000
JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS OF CHICAGOIL22024$60,000
AMERICAN BRAIN TUMOR ASSOCIATIONIL12024$50,000
PARTNERSHIP FOR LOS ANGELES SCHOOLSCA12024$50,000
START EARLYIL22024$50,000
DREAMS FOR KIDSIL32024$45,000
RANCHO MIRAGE WRITERS FESTIVALCA22024$40,000
NORTH SUBURBAN LEGAL AID CLINICIL62024$35,000
THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER PEORIA INCIL62024$30,000
ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING GROUPDC32024$30,000
FRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCESNY12024$25,000
REBECCA A COPELAND FUND FOR SOCIAL JUSTICEIL12024$25,000
LYNN SAGE BREAST CANCER FOUNDATIONIL22024$20,000
THE ART CENTER HIGHLAND PARKIL52024$16,000
FOCUS ON THE ARTS INCIL32024$15,000
COLLEGE BOUND OPPORTUNITIESIL32024$9,000
ART ON THEMART FOUNDATIONIL12024$5,000
CHICAGO POLICE MEMORIAL FOUNDATIONIL12024$5,000
112 EDUCATION FOUNDATIONIL22024$2,000
JEWISH UNITED FUND OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGOIL42023$3,076,018
HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS INCIL52023$826,500
ANTI DEFAMATION LEAGUE FOUNDATIONNY12023$150,000
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATIONWI42023$125,000
OPEN STUDIO PROJECT INCIL52023$50,000
MCCALLUM THEATRE FOUNDATION INCCA32023$40,000
READING POWER INCIL22023$35,000
DESERT COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONCA42023$31,500
HIGHLAND PARK HIGH SCHOOL GIANTS CLUBIL62023$30,000